Greenhouse Scholars Whole Person College Program
Direct application
Eligibility
About this scholarship
Graduating high school seniors who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents of Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, New York, North Carolina, Utah, or select California counties may apply for the Greenhouse Scholars Whole Person College Program. Applicants need a 3.5+ unweighted GPA and household income at or below $80,000.
Up to 37 scholars receive up to $5,000 per academic year in last-dollar tuition support over five undergraduate years, plus mentorship, professional networking, leadership training, internship support, flex funding grants, and community projects.
Part 1 requires a short answer response; eligible applicants are invited to Part 2 with transcripts, test scores, two recommendations, four written responses, a five-minute video, and proof of income. Finalists attend in-person interviews. Semi-finalists and finalists complete a multi-stage application process.
Essay question
What else to submit
- Part 1 short-answer response
- Transcript
- Test scores
- Two recommendations
- Four written responses
- Five-minute video
- Proof of income
- Transcript
- ACT/SAT test scores
- Two letters of recommendation
- Proof of income documents
- Five-minute video response
- Only applicants eligible after Part 1 are invited to Part 2.
- Finalists attend in-person interviews.
- Funding may continue for up to five undergraduate years, subject to program terms.